Obituary Listing
Mrs Darlena Pearl Ratliff
Apr 16, 2014
Darlena P. Timberlake Ratliff, 101, went to be with her Lord, Wednesday, April 16, 2014 in SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born Sept. 22, 1912, a daughter of the late James Arthur Timberlake and Mary Elizabeth Smith Timberlake. She was married to Alex Ratliff, Jan. 21, 1927 and was a life-time member of Sunshine United Methodist Church. She...
Thelma Loudean Brown
Apr 5, 2014
Thelma Loudean Brown, 47, of Piketon, OH., passed away Saturday, April 5, 2014 at her residence. She was born September 21, 1966 in London, OH., a daughter of Betty Brown of Chillicothe, OH., and the late Kenneth Burgett. She is preceded in death by one son Brandon Brown, one brother Ben Berlin and two grandchildren. Surviving are her husband Gregory...
Robert Ray Mckenzie
Apr 4, 2014
Robert McKenzie, 55, of Columbus, Ohio, a former resident of South Portsmouth, Kentucky, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014 in Mt. Carmel Hospital West in Columbus, Ohio. He was born Feb. 17, 1959 in Lawton, Oklahoma a son of Nellie Hamilton McKenzie and the late Robert McKenzie. He was a CPA for the state of Ohio Franklin County Child Support...
Charles Thomas Blair
Mar 23, 2014
Charles Thomas Blair, 92, of South Shore, Kentucky, died Sunday, March 23, 2014 at home under the care of Community Hospice Care Center in Ashland, Kentucky. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on May 30, 1921, to the late Thomas Blair and Rose (Daniels) Blair. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Pauline (Alexander) Blair in May 2011...
Bessie Marie Howell
Mar 20, 2014
Bessie M. Howell, 85, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away March 20, 2014 in Heartland of Portsmouth in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born January 30, 1929 in South Shore, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Hubert Morris and Bertha Conley Morris. Preceded in death by one son, Edward Howell, two sisters, Opal Morris Thompson and Pauline Morris. Surviving are her...
Vernon Ray Stapleton
Mar 6, 2014
Vernon Ray Stapleton, 36, of South Shore, KY passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at SOMC. He was born October 27, 1977 in Portsmouth, OH. Vern was the beloved son of Vernon Lee Stapleton and Ellen Kemplin (Farley), both of South Shore, KY. Vernon R. was a supervisor/operator/laborer at Tunneling & Grouting, Plus; a family-owned company owned by Vernon L....
Al Lawrence Bunner
Mar 5, 2014
Al L. Bunner, 67 of Greenup, KY., passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Kings Daughter Medical Center in Ashland, KY. He was born August 14, 1946 in Cleveland, OH a son of the late Rowe Eugene Bunner and Lillian Wolfe Bunner Carver. Surviving are his wife Donna Bunner of Greenup, KY., one daughter Kellie (Frank) Sanger of Coxs Creek,...
Lee Edward Stevens
Feb 28, 2014
Lee Edward Stevens, 48, of South Shore, KY., passed away Friday, February 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born September 10, 1965 in Ironton, OH., a son of the late Estill Stevens and Mary Cochrun Stevens. Lee was a member of the Rosemount Nazarene Church in Portsmouth, OH., and a former employee of Edgewood Manor in Lucasville, OH., in...
Louise Ratliff
Feb 28, 2014
Louise Ratliff, 81, of Portsmouth, OH., passed away February 28, 2014 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, OH. She was born February 6, 1933 in Portsmouth, OH., a daughter of the late Denver Vaughn and Elizabeth Bentley Vaughn. She attended the Portsmouth First Church of Nazarene in Portsmouth, OH., and retired from GTE where she worked as an operator....
Ben J. Potter
Jan 30, 2014
Ben J. Potter, 80, of South Shore, KY., passed away January 30, 2014 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, OH. He was born in Carter County, KY., January 2, 1934 a son of the late Ben Potter and Ella Ruth Boggs Potter. Preceded in death besides his parent's two brothers Frank Potter and Robert Potter and one sister Marie...
James V Greenslate
Jan 29, 2014
James "Sonny" Greenslate, 73, of South Shore, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 in Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born April 16, 1940 in Greenup County, Kentucky, a son of the late Sam Greenslate and Roberta Elizabeth Church. Preceded in death by two sisters, Lena Zahn and Mary Lou Roe. Surviving are his wife Gloria...
Gordon E. Boggs
Jan 16, 2014
Rev. Gordon E. Boggs, 67, of South Shore, Ky., passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Letitia, KY., November 5, 1946 a son of the late Willard Boggs and Lenora Stone Boggs. Gordon was a retired Machinist from Norfolk and Southern Railroad in Portsmouth, OH., a minister for forty years most recently at Bonser...
Martha Gillum
Jan 14, 2014
Martha Gillum, 73, of Marysville Oh., a former South Shore, Ky., resident passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at Union Memorial Hospital in Marysville, Oh. She was born in Pike County, Ky., April 27, 1940 a daughter of the late William Wright and Vina Combs Wright. Martha was preceded in death by four brothers Mack Wright, Orville Wright, James Wright,...
Celesta M Dillow
Jan 14, 2014
Celesta M. Dillow, 92, formally of South Shore Ky., died Tuesday Jan. 14, 2014 at Spring Creek Nursing Home in Cabot, Arkansas. She was born May 25, 1921 in South Shore Ky., a daughter of the late George Thomas Dillow and Elizabeth Bush Dillow. Surviving are one daughter Marsha Jones and her husband James of Cabot, Arkansas; grandsons Lawrence Dillow...
Danny Joe Howerton
Jan 9, 2014
Danny J. Howerton, 66, of South Shore, Kentucky, went to be with his lord Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014 in Southern Ohio Medical Center In Portsmouth, Ohio. He was born July 15, 1947 in South Portsmouth, Kentucky, a son of the late Clarence "Ed" Howerton and Virgie Marie Evans Howerton, attended Hilltop Lighthouse Church in South Portsmouth, Kentucky. Preceded in death...
Earl Wayne Gilbert
Jan 4, 2014
Earl Wayne Gilbert, 72, of Oldtown, Ky., passed away January 4, 2014 at his residence in Oldtown, Ky., He was born February 21, 1941 a son of the late Earl W. Gilbert and Lois Fay Wells Gilbert. Earl was a Korean War U.S. Army Veteran and a retired Logger. Preceded in death by one sister Mary Jane Rice and one...
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